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LAURA PEARSON-SMITH

Spotlight Actresses 2011/2012

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ALANA HERRON PERSONAL MANAGEMENT
51 Medrox Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland G67 4AL
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Artist's Website: www.laura-pearson.co.uk
Location:Glasgow / London
Height:5'8" (172cm)
Weight:17st. (108kg)
Playing Age:21 - 30 years
Role Types:White
Eye Colour:Blue
Hair Colour:Dark Brown
Hair Length:Mid Length
Voice Character:Assured
Voice Quality:Clear
Equity

Credits:

Showreel & Clips: http://www.vimeo.com/user8406840/videos Ex-TV/Film Assistant Director & Production Coordinator

Credits
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Credits
2011, Radio, Voiceover, Jonathan's Dry Cleaning Company (Advert), Jonathan's Dry Cleaning Company, Paul Harper
2011, Radio, Voiceover, Radio Teesdale Breakfast Show, Radio Teesdale, Katey Wallace
2010, Promo, Niggle, O2 Broadband, PD3, Gerard Aza
2010, Radio, Voiceover Actress, The Honest Truth, WDNG Aniston (USA), Marty Rollins
2010, Radio, Voiceover Actress, Various Comedy Sketches, Wirfadam Productions (USA), Casey Rollins
2009, Corporate, Boo, Strathclyde Passenger Transport, DADA Events Ltd, Amanda Anderson
2009, Radio, Guest Commentator, The Late Show With Gina McKie: Disastrous First Dates, Clyde One 102.5
2009, Site Specific, Puppeteer, SPT Subway Festival, DADA Events Ltd, Louise Oliver
2009, Site Specific, Skin Character, West End Festival, DADA Events Ltd
2009, Stage, Cupid, Dido, Queen of Carthage, Tightlaced Theatre, Jennifer McGregor
2008, Commercial, Generation Next Featured Cast Character, Generation Next, Channel Four, Tom Tagholm
2008, Feature Film, Sharon, Next Time Ned, Big Shadow Productions, Thomas McCue
2008, Short Film, Shona Knight, Lost & Found, Flying Mannequins, Louise Thomson
2008, Short Film, WPC Douglas, R.E.M, Independent Productions, Stuart Gilmartin
2008, Short Film, Actress, The Diamond (Descartes Daughter), Emily Wardill
2008, Stage, Host Presenter, Carluke Summer Gala Event, South Lanarkshire Council
2008, Stage, Actress (Various Characters), Migrate 2008, Robert Warner Productions
2007, Internet, Presenter, Glasgow Style Podcast
2007, Short Film, Kate, Humanity Unites Daily, BAFTA Orange '60 Seconds of Fame'
2007, Stage, Actress (Various Characters), Christmas Light Switch-on Shows, Mall Music Broadcasting, Gordon Cassells
2007, Television, Receptionist, Lightcatcher (Episode 1: The Ghost In The Mirror), Lightcatcher Entertainment Ltd, Scott Somerville
2006, Stage, Margaret (Understudy), Bazaar And Rummage, Crawford Theatre, Robbie Stevenson
2006, Stage, Jennifer, One Good Beating, Crawford Theatre, Louise Wilkinson
2005, Stage, Doris, A Cream Cracker Under The Settee, Ramshorn Theatre
2004, Television, Nurse, Sea of Souls, BBC Scotland, Richard Laxton
2003, Feature Film, Journalist, Afterlife, Gabriel Films, Alison Peebles
2003, Feature Film, Disco-Clubber, Rage Heart, Guardian Angels Productions Ltd, Gary Dorfman
2003, Television, Student, Monarch of The Glen, BBC Scotland / Ecosse Films, Robert Knights
2002, Feature Film, Casino Bartender, Solid Air, Elemental Films, May Miles Thomas
2002, Music Video, Teacher, NSL, L. England
2002, Short Film, Laura Chief, Chalk, MBP Productions, Rachel Mason
2002, Workshop, Eileen, Bad Street, Edinburgh International Television Festival, Di Burrows
2001, Stage, Diane Winters, Mearns & Co, Collusion Theatre Company, Kieran Gillespie
2000, Stage, King Duncan , Macbeth, Collusion Theatre Company, Kieran Gillespie

Skills:

Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)		Central Scottish*, Dublin, Glasgow*, Irish-Northern, Irish-Southern, Lanarkshire*, Lancashire, Manchester, RP, Scottish-Standard*, Scottish-West Coast*, Yorkshire
Languages:
(* = mother tongue)		English*, French
Music & Dance:
(* = highly skilled)		Aerobics, Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dancing, Mezzo-Soprano
Sports:
(* = highly skilled)		Abseiling, Badminton, Horse-riding, Skiing, Swimming
Other Skills:Computer Literate, Devising, Drama Workshop Leader, Improvisation, Narration, Writer

Training:

University of Strathclyde BA Honours Degree, 2006 (Performance & Theatre).

'Making The Most of Your Voice' (Speech & Singing) at The Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama, with Marilyn J. Smith LRAM Prof.Cert RAM (2007- 16 Weeks Weekly)

'Dance Theatre Performance' at The Dance House, with artist-in-residence/choreograpgher Natasha Gillmore (2007- 8 Weeks Weekly)

'English Language: Phonetics, Accents/Dialects/Pronunciation' at University of Glasgow (2003-2004 1 Year)

'Drama' at Langside College (2001-2002- 6 Months Weekly)

Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama Junior Academy (1995-2000 5 Years Weekly)

Scottish Youth Theatre (2002 1 Year Weekly)

Collusion Youth Theatre (2000-2001 1 Year Weekly)

Debbie Garson Drama School (Mid 1990s 3 Years Weekly + Summer Course)

2007: On-camera Acting Masterclass: Focus on casting (with Nancy Bishop)

2007: Advanced Scene Study for Actors (with Nancy Bishop)

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